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    Gastric Brain Function

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    The idea of emotions influencing gastric motor function has been around for over a century (Taché et al., 2001). It was not until 1934, that scientists created an index for defecation scores in relation to emotions in rats (Taché et al., 2001). However, it has not been until recently, within the past two decades, that the topic of the gut microbiota communicating with the brain and various organs has emerged to the forefront of science (Tache et al, 2001; Mayer et al., 2014). Studies have shown…

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    component of scatological humour is that its, “references to metabolic products are mixed with erotic elements.” Furthering this, Kathryn Gravdal attests that within the parody “We understand immediately that in scenes of courtship and wedding…, defecation… and scatophagy signify pleasure.” This suggests that line 489 in La Chanson d’Audigier is an effective way to portray the knight’s carnal desires. Enhancing the argument of a differing role of scatology in La Chanson d’Audigier, it appears…

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    Since most anal cancers invade the sphincter that controls defecation, surgery to remove such a cancer would require removal of the sphincter and creation of a colostomy. Therefore, surgery is generally avoided in favor of treatment that will keep the anal sphincter intact. An exception would be very early cancers…

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    detect and/or evaluate the health of the large intestine, otherwise known as the colon. How do you know if you really need one? Colon Function 101 The primary purpose of the large intestine (colon) is to absorb water and facilitate regulation of defecation. The large intestine, with a diameter of approximately 7 cm (approx. 2.75 inches) and a length of approximately 1.5 m (approx. 59 inches), is also responsible for the absorption of metabolites formed by natural bacteria in the intestine.…

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    In the first place, inhuman control methods are administered to the slaves with absolutely little remorse. In Document 7, we learn that various savagely violent punishments are used to keep the slaves under control for petty crimes, such as absence from work, eating the sugar cane, or theft. In return, many slaves either receive a whipping, beatings, breaking of bones, seclusion in the dungeon, or a breaking of limbs to guarantee amputation. There is a clear loss of morality when it comes to…

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    The hands must also be washed on certain occasions: after rising from bed in the morning, after urination and/or defecation, bathing, clipping of the fingernails, removal of shoes, touching the naked foot, washing the hair, visiting a cemetery, touching a corpse, undressing, sexual intercourse, touching a louse, or touching any part of the body generally clothed." (Preuss…

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    Dog Medication Essay

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    Medication is always prescribet by a veterinarian, who determines, which medication is most appropriate for the dog. Medication, that was initially used to cure Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disese in humans proved to be effective. The active ingredients of said drugs usually work in a way, to extend the operation period of dopamine and thus enable better communication between nerve cells. Some owners report almost miraculous effects and great improvement of health, but, some owners don't…

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    Importance Of Ganga

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    Narendra Modi started many campaigns for bringing change in the society all over. Swach bharat is also one of his motto. Ganga is the holy river, it the most important river in India. But unfortunately it is one of the most polluted river. It is Narendra Modi’s dream to make Ganga clean and not only clean but also beautiful. So making his dream possible he has started a Project Called Namami Ganga to make it unpolluted and beautiful. So this paper will go through the Importance of Ganga, History…

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    Causes Of Endometriosis

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    Endometriosis is a disorder in which the endometrium, the tissue that normally resides in the uterus, grows outside of the uterus. The endometrial implant typically grows on the the outer walls of the uterus, the fallopian tubes, the ovaries, the intestines, or the tissue lining the pelvis. Rarely, the endometrial tissue spreads beyond the pelvic region. Despite being outside the uterus, the endometrial tissue behaves as it would normally, meaning that it thickens, breaks down, and bleeds with…

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    Childhood Obesity Obesity in children in the United States has been growing and causing children to develop comorbidities much sooner. This article addresses epidemiology, diagnostic criteria, complications, treatments, and patient education of childhood obesity. Epidemiology There was a reported rise in childhood obesity reported between the 1960s and 2000 in the United States. According to Burns, Dunn, Brady, Starr, & Blosser (2013) nearly 12% of children 2 to 19 years old have body mass…

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